Where does “ցեխ” come from?
ցեխ (Armenian) comes from Russian цех, from Polish cech, from Middle High German zëch.
ցեխ (Armenian): mud; shop, section
Definitions
- mud; shop, section
Ancestry of “ցեխ”, step by step
ցեխ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian цех
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | цех | shop, section; API • m inan; guild |
| 2 | Polish | cech | guild; genitive plural of cecha |
| 3 | Middle High German | zëch | — |
via Old Armenian ցեխ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Armenian | ցեխ | mud |